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The Scots Episcopal Kirk (Inglis: Scottish Episcopal Church; Scots Gaelic: Eaglais Easbaigeach na h-Alba) is a Christian kirk in Scotland, conseestin o seiven dioceses. Syne the 18t century, it his held an identity distinct frae the (Presbyterian) Kirk o Scotland.
Scots Episcopal Kirk | |
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Logo o the Scots Episcopal Kirk | |
Clessification | Anglican |
Orientaition | Anglican |
Polity | Episcopal |
Primate | David Chillingworth, Bishop o St Andrews, Dunkeld an Dunblane, as the Primus o the Scots Episcopal Kirk |
Associations | Warld Cooncil o Kirks, Anglican Communion, Porvoo Communion, Action o Kirks Thegither in Scotland |
Heidquarters | General Synod o the Scots Episcopal Kirk, 21 Grosvenor Crescent, Edinburgh (Scotland) EH12 5EE |
Oreegin | 1711 |
Branched frae | kirk o Scotland |
Congregations | 350[1] |
Members | 28,647 registered (2018),[2] 90,000 adherents in province[3] |
Offeecial wabsteid | scotland.anglican.org |
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